Pandemic-led manufacturing export boom, concerns over China’s rapidly ageing society and a desire to save money have all contributed to the trend of replacing workers with machines.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China’s infrastructure push to fast-track 102 major projects as Omicron and economic risks loom large in 2022
Beijing is trumpeting the urgency of its infrastructure construction push, as leaders admit that stabilising the national economy in the first half of this year will be an uphill battle. The fresh …
The sales of IPO shares increased by 6.94% in 2021 to 4 new projects in December 114.907 billion.
December 2021. Data show that from January to December 2021, the company achieved a total signed area of 3.9265 million square meters, an increase of 2.91 percent over the same period last year, and …
Chinese Cities Tighten COVID-19 Curbs as Tianjin Battles Omicron Outbreak
BEIJING (Reuters) -Cities across China are imposing tougher restrictions to try to control new outbreaks of COVID-19, with Tianjin now battling the highly contagious Omicron variant, which has already …
China’s Tianjin reports 49 locally confirmed COVID-19 cases
The northern Chinese city of Tianjin has reported 49 locally confirmed COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday amid the emergence of the Omicron COVID-19 variant cases in the country. A total of 97 people had …
China’s Xi’an logs 13 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for nucleic acid testing in Beilin District of Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Dec. 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen) XI’AN, Jan …
China releases measures to keep foreign trade stable
China on Tuesday unveiled new guidelines to ease pressures on foreign trade companies and keep the country’s exports and imports stable. The country will further open up the economy and carry out …
China’s OneConnect Closes Partnership Deal With PBOC’s Chengfang
Technology-as-a-service platform OneConnect closed a partnership deal with Chengfang Financial Technology, a FinTech established by the People’s Bank of China.
The DTC Model for Brand Globalization – Shoplazza Presented at 2021 Effie International Summit
From December 27-29, 2021, the 2021 Effie Greater China International Summit was held at the Houtan E-sports Center of Shanghai World Expo which welcomed more than 70 representatives from different …
Shenzhen CDC suggests residents to halt buying imported goods from high-risk countries and regions
The Shenzhen Disease Prevention and Control Center in South China’s Guangdong Province has reminded all citizens to avoid buying goods from high-risk areas abroad unless necessary, and remaining …
China locks down another city as Omicron spreads ahead of Beijing Olympics
At least 3 cities are totally locked down, with residents ordered to stay at home as China clambers to stick to its zero-COVID strategy.
Calls for China to Cut Rates Grow Louder as Economic Risks Grow
Expectations of an interest-rate cut in China are increasing after authorities pledged to ensure economic stability this year.
Omicron March on Beijing Strains China’s Zero-COVID Policy Before Olympics
The Chinese government is repurposing strict measures from early in the pandemic to shut down an Omicron cluster near Beijing.
